Mangosteen
What is Mangosteen?
The Mangosteen Tree is a slow-growing, tropical evergreen tree that attains 20 to 82 ft in height. The tree is widely believed to have originated in South-east Asia, although it can also be found in some parts of Australia and tropical Africa. It was introduced in England in the 19th century and in the United States in 1906.
Mangosteen's Benefits for Skin
Mangosteen has over 40 powerful anti-oxidants known as Xanthone. These strong antioxidants help our body fight free radicals that cause fine lines and wrinkle. Mangosteen has also been found to have anti-bacterial properties to help fight against acne. Its anti-inflammatory action soothes irritated and dry skin. It is especially recommended for skin disorders such as eczema.
